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Here is what’s driving Danish retail giant Bestseller’s success Down Under 

Inside Retail

Following its launch in Australia in 2016, Danish retail group Bestseller has firmly entrenched its presence in the retail market, with the company making strides in its sustainability and circularity initiatives. One key aspect of this is our focus on efficiency.

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Why so many global brands fail in Australia

Inside Retail

They arrived with great fanfare but many international retail brands have found the Australian retail market has been a graveyard. Even prime locations, local partners, name recognition and often a portfolio of new merchandise brands haven’t kept Australia from becoming a dead end for some major international retailers.

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What does Apple’s Indian expansion plan mean for the mobile landscape?

Inside Retail

After formally filing a request for the retail store in 2016, the global tech giant wanted to open the facility in 2020 but postponed the plans due to Covid-19 disruption. Apple’s flagship stores in Mumbai and New Delhi reported record profits in May, making Apple the largest electronics retailer in India in terms of revenue.

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Analysis: Will the market pay 7-Eleven’s $2 billion asking price?

Inside Retail

The 7-Eleven Holdings board’s decision to seek a buyer for its network of about 750 retail outlets continues a seismic restructuring of the convenience retail market in Australia. The decision by the leading retail franchisor and Australia’s largest private company in fuel sales should have caught no one by surprise.

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Why digitally native brands are opening brick-and-mortar stores

Greater Group

The luggage and travel accessories retailer, Away, was founded in New York in 2015 as an exclusively online brand. After testing the physical retail market via a pop-up store in NoHo in 2016, the brand took its storefront strategy one step further by opening its first-ever brick-and-mortar location in Toronto, Canada at the end of 2020.

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5 Best Experiential Retail Examples

Greater Group

This is a brilliant marketing strategy where the brand receives excellent online coverage and generates public acclaim by interacting with and giving back to their client base. Online retail has been booming over the last couple of years and statistics show this method of shopping is only becoming more and more popular.